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$2,175,000

870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C New York City, NY 10065

1 bed
1 full, 1 partial
Multi-Family

Property details

About 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C

<p>For the discriminating VIEW BUYER! This unique duplex apartment has been renovated and reconfigured to be unlike any other C line apartments in the building, allowing unobstructed Central Park views from the Living Room, Dining Area and the Kitchen. Enter on the 4th floor into the elegant Foyer with its coat closet, Guest Bathroom and architectural art niche. This home's modern and sleek design provides custom wood cabinetry in the Living Room and Kitchen allowing for an abundance of storage. 4 large picture windows look West into Central Park and afford views of the skyscrapers of Central Park South. The open Chef's Kitchen is equipped with marble countertops, a Bosch refrigerator and other high-end appliances as well as large walk-in pantry /utilities closet and a kitchen workstation. Climb the carpeted stairs to see the Master Bedroom suite, an oversized Master Bathroom with double sinks and bathtub with shower, and a home office! There are 3 closets upstairs including a huge walk-in closet retrofitted with drawers and clothing hanging space. Enjoy more unobstructed Central Park views from the two large picture windows in the Bedroom, in fact, every window in this duplex apartment looks at the PARK! This home comes with a private locked storage cage in the basement. 870 Fifth Avenue has a Health Club, beautiful Roof Deck, a Bicycle Room, and 24/7 Doorman security. Located on the best part of Fifth Avenue with wonderful shopping, restaurants and museums. The building is pet friendly and welcomes pied a terre owners, this apartment is approved for a washer/dryer installation!</p>

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Year built1949
MLS #RLS10986401
ViewCity Lights, Park

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Smoke Free
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • View: City Lights, Park
  • Exterior: None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $2,175,000
  • HOA Amount: $3321 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1949
  • MLS Number: RLS10986401
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Listing Agent: Dianne B Van Laer
  • Agent Phone: (917) 370-0303

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

213 E 63rd St

9

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

45 E 81st St Frnt 1

8

P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

419 E 66th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $172,807. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
25%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
45%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
44%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C

The listing price of 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C property is $2,175,000.

The property 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C is a multi located in New York City, New York, 10065.

Active Listing: 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C are: P.S. 267 East Side Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevenson School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Talent Unlimited High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Urban Academy Laboratory High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The year of construction for 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C is 1949.

This home is located at 870 5th Ave Unit 4/5C in New York City, NY and zip code 10065 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2023 and is currently priced at $2,175,000.

In June 2025 more than 232 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1007 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 715 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 4.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $881,252 and the average listing age was 99 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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